Minami-Shinjō Station Explained

Minami-Shinjō Station
Style:JR East
Native Name:南新庄駅
Native Name Lang:ja
Address:Torigoe, Shinjō-shi, Yamagata-ken 996-0041
Country:Japan
Coordinates:38.7216°N 140.3162°W
Operator: JR East
Line: Rikuu East Line
Distance:89.2 kilometers from
Platforms:1 side platform
Status:Unstaffed
Opened:December 20, 1960
Passengers:2
Pass Year:FY2004
Map Type:Japan Yamagata Prefecture#Japan
Map Dot Label:Minami-Shinjō Station

is a railway station on the Rikuu East Line in the city of Shinjō, Yamagata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Lines

Minami-Shinjō Station is served by the Rikuu East Line, and is located 89.2 rail kilometers from the terminus of the line at Kogota Station.

Station layout

The station has one side platform, serving a single bi-directional track. The station is unattended. The track for the Ōu Main Line (Yamagata Shinkansen) runs through the station without a platform.

History

Minami-Shinjō Station opened on December 20, 1960. The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of JNR on April 1, 1987.

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